Amazon is prepping another round of PlayStation 5 consoles today for Prime members

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Yesterday's restock of PlayStation 5 Digital Edition consoles at Amazon left a lot to be desired, but today presents a new opportunity. Amazon is preparing for another drop of the $499.99 PlayStation 5 (the standard model with a disc drive) today, and it already has Xbox Series X consoles available for $499.99. If recent events tell us anything, the PS5 is going to sell out quickly once it goes live, and the Xbox may stick around for much longer, as it's been regularly available at Walmart. Though once again, you need to subscribe to Amazon's popular Prime service to even have a chance at a console.

You have to act quickly, especially if you're going for a PS5. Amazon's site does not have the same level of bot protection and timed...

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